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D-pillar

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001826

The rearmost roof support post on a vehicle with a long cabin, such as a station wagon, SUV or minivan, located behind the rear side windows and framing the tailgate opening. It is the fourth pillar counted from the front, after the A-, B- and C-pillars, and it carries part of the roof load and rollover forces. Sedans have no D-pillar.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001826
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAutomotive
TranslationsGerman: D-Säule; Spanish: pilar D; French: montant arrière
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001826",
  "term": "D-pillar",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The rearmost roof support post on a vehicle with a long cabin, such as a station wagon, SUV or minivan, located behind the rear side windows and framing the tailgate opening. It is the fourth pillar counted from the front, after the A-, B- and C-pillars, and it carries part of the roof load and rollover forces. Sedans have no D-pillar.",
  "subject": "Automotive",
  "translations": {
    "de": "D-Säule",
    "es": "pilar D",
    "fr": "montant arrière"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/d-pillar/"
}

Record 2,010 of 7,311 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.